mold

Example Sentences

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“The Bachelorette” acknowledged this in its way with this season’s tagline: “If you don’t fit the mold, break it.”

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Campus comedies seem to be flourishing, like ivy on Harvard brick, or mold in a bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

While directors help mold the work, the writer retains ultimate authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

In 2023, Spelling made headlines when it was revealed that she lived in an RV following a severe mold issue in her previous rental, which caused chronic illnesses.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

That pie is almost a week old, slick mold is growing in the crust, it’ll make him sick.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson